Beyond the Atom: Remodelling Particle Physics

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Beyond the Atom: Remodelling Particle Physics

What is everything made of? Help your students learn more about the details of scientific advances in our understanding of the building blocks that make up everything in the cosmos. This grade 11 and 12 classroom kit provide teachers with print and digital resources to support student exploration of concepts including hands-on activities related to Rutherford’s scattering experiments, bubble chamber investigations, “The Particle Zoo”, and very recent learning from CERN and the Large Hadron Collider.

Beyond the Atom: Remodelling Particle Physics Teacher’s Kit is packaged in a hard-case and includes a 44-page Teacher’s Guide, a Teacher’s Support CD including a PDF version of the guide and modifiable versions of student activities, and a 30-minute video in DVD format. The video is also available separately in DVD or digital (mp4) video format.